Athens Homes for Sale

Athens Homes for Sale

Welcome to Athens, Georgia – a vibrant city that beautifully blends rich history with a lively contemporary culture. Nestled in the heart of the Peach State, Athens is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, charming downtown, and a thriving arts scene. Home to the University of Georgia, this dynamic city pulses with youthful energy, making it a hub for creativity, innovation, and education.

Athens boasts a unique array of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character. From the historic charm of Five Points to the eclectic vibe of Normaltown, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. The city is also known for its beautiful parks, like the expansive Sandy Creek Park, which offers trails, fishing, and picnic areas – perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

If you're considering a move to this enchanting city, you're in luck! Athens is currently offering a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you're searching for a cozy bungalow near the university, a spacious family home in a quiet neighborhood, or a modern condo with easy access to downtown, Athens has it all.

With its affordable housing market and a strong sense of community, Athens is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the charming homes for sale and discover why so many are proud to call Athens home. Embrace the Southern charm, vibrant culture, and endless opportunities that await you in this delightful city!

Newest Athens Homes for Sale

$314,995
3 Beds 2 Baths 10828068 MLS
Just FULLY Renovated and Turn key Ready. NOT a Flip and better than new in so many ways. The Administrator of this Estate Hired a Licensed Contractor to put this home in A1, First class condition. Whats NEW: LVT OAK Flooring and Carpeting, Fresh paint throughout, Most plumbing fixtures & Lighting, OTR Microwave, and every system and component has been inspected and working as designed. Such as New GFCI's, plumbing drains, switches, Doorbell, and anything else as needed. New homes are great, but don't think there's not a break-in period where things go badly. This home is in excellent condition, move in ready, and proven sound through the years, But your inspector will verify all of this, indeed! This home has an open and inviting layout with maximum use of space, and soaring ceilings. You may find larger homes that feel smaller and offer less usable space due to stairs, low ceilings, and poor room layouts, but then you still pay for the higher Square feet. NOT here, you get top value for every Square Foot you buy. Large bedrooms, walk in closet in Master, Rocking Chair front porch, bigger than average garage, and a great yard for the kids. The Kitchen offers a warm and inviting ambiance, with a large Laundry Closet right there to make cooking and cleaning a breeze. An ample size Breakfast bar for morning family time and easy cleanup, or sit down in the dinning area just off the kitchen area for traditional dining, or sit out on the Patio for a cup of coffee on a crisp morning. A private wooded backyard gives the feeling of being in the forest. And the Location is Excellent. Whit Davis Elementary is walking distance from the house. With Hilsman Middle and Cedar Shoals High only a short drive away. Additionally shopping and the UGA Vet School is only 5 minutes away by car and you can be on UGA South campus or at Sanford Stadium in only 10 minutes in good traffic. Be Downtown Athens or Epps Bridge shopping in 15 minutes. This seller has made it easy to own this fabulous, renovated home, and the Best priced in Lexington Estates. Schedule a showing today with your agent of contact the listing agent to set up a walk through. Its priced right and will sell quickly.

251 Twin Creek Shores, Athens

Listing courtesy of Drake Realty Lake Area.

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10825743 MLS
Pristine Condition, Notable Updates, and a Convenient Location-this move-in ready ranch offers the total package! Nestled in East Athens' Lexington Estates neighborhood, this inviting home combines comfortable, single-level living with easy access to shopping, dining, UGA, and everything East Athens has to offer. DETAILS: *3 Bedrooms/2 Full Baths *1,481 SqFt. *Year Built - 2001 *Expansive .55 Acre Lot. SPECIAL FEATURES: ~NEW Roof ~Fresh Interior Paint Throughout ~NEW Granite Counters ~NEW Faucets ~UPDATED Hardware & Fixtures ~UPDATED Durable Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring ~Double-paned windows ~NEW Cordless Blinds Package. FLOOR PLAN: -Offering a welcoming formal design. -The Front Entry gives way to a spacious Great Room featuring lofty Vauled Ceiling, and is accented by a masonry, wood-burning fireplace adding a touch of charm. -The UPDATED Kitchen offers ALL-NEW gleaming granite counters that extend to the island, ample cabinets and pantry provide plenty of storage, updated appliance package, and double-basin stainless sink. APPLIANCES: ~Smooth-top Stove/Oven Combination ~Vent-hood ~NEW Dishwasher. ~Refrigerator. HALLWAY: -Access to the Garage. -Multiple Storage Closets. -Laundry Closet. -The Bedrooms and Bathrooms span the hallway as well. -Each Bedroom includes LVP flooring and ample closet space. -The Hall Bath offers updated granite counters with dual sinks, and a separate water closest. -Tucked away at the end of the hall is the Owner's Suite with large closet, and an updated Primary Full Bath featuring a garden tub, separate shower and dual-sink vanity. EXTERIOR: ~Rear Deck, ~Fenced Rear Yard, ~Covered, Rocking-chair Front Entry, ~Concrete Walkways and Driveway, ~2-Car, Front-Facing Garage. EXTRAS: -Expansive Attic Space offering potential for expansion or extra storage. -All Electric Systems, -City Water and sewer. LOCATION:-Within 3 miles to UGA Veterinary Teaching Hospital -8 minutes to the new Kroger Shopping Center. -Within 6 miles to Loop 10 & UGA East Campus. With exceptional care and attention given to every detail, this home is surely ready to impress.

373 Deertrigger Landing, Athens

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Greater Athens.

$1,395,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10825276 MLS
Situated in one of Athens' most prestigious and walkable neighborhoods, this exceptional Craftsman residence masterfully blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern refinement. A gracious rocking chair front porch sets the tone, welcoming you into beautifully curated interiors where newly refinished oak hardwood floors, rich millwork, and elegant architectural details create an atmosphere of understated luxury. Designed for both effortless everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the expansive living room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into a refined formal dining room. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen opens to a dramatic two-story keeping room featuring a second fireplace and a wall of natural light, with direct access to the spacious rear deck for easy indoor-outdoor living. The main-level owners suite is a private sanctuary, complete with French doors opening to the deck, a spa-inspired bath featuring a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, soaking tub and an oversized walk-in closet. A secondary bedroom and full bath on the main level provide ideal accommodations for guests, a private office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and an expansive flex space opening to the keeping room offer exceptional versatility for a media room, playroom, or additional gathering space. Thoughtful appointments throughout include solid wood interior doors, extensive crown molding, custom built-ins, and a well-designed upper-level laundry room. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a spacious deck designed for dining and entertaining, a storage building, and a thoughtfully designed covered carport. Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship and exceptional functionality. Located just moments from the acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant neighborhood charm of Five Points and Beechwood, this remarkable residence offers an increasingly rare opportunity to own a newer, move-in-ready home in one of Athens most coveted addresses.

112 Fortson Drive, Athens

Listing courtesy of Corcoran Classic Living.

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